Become a leader of a newly established Gastroenterology Fellowship! Receiving initial accreditation in 2024, the Sanford Gastroenterology Fellowship program welcomed its first fellows in 2025 and at full complement will train 6 fellows per year.
Excellent opportunity to grow a new program established in partnership with The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine and Sanford Health. This three-year training program is designed to provide postgraduate physicians with advanced clinical training and research experience to provide excellent and timely care to the people of South Dakota and the upper Midwest.
The Program Director is responsible for overseeing the educational program and ensuring compliance with ACGME requirements. This role involves strategic leadership, curriculum development, teaching, faculty coordination, and trainee mentorship to maintain a high-quality fellowship program. Additionally, this position will be an active member of the clinical staff within the gastroenterology clinic.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves 2.4 million patients and more than 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes 56 hospitals, more than 270 clinic locations, 144 senior care communities, 4,500 physicians and advanced practice providers, nearly 1,000 active clinical trials and studies, and nine world clinic locations around the globe.
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Located in the heart of the Midwest, Sioux Falls balances an excellent quality of life with a strong economy in a safe, clean environment in southeast South Dakota. With a competitive cost of living, no state income tax and amenities of a community twice its size, such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and nightlife, Sioux Falls is a welcoming and friendly place to call home.